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Carpenter Ant

Description:

A carpenter ant is a type of ant that is known for its ability to cause damage to wooden structures. It is larger in size compared to other ants and has a strong jaw. Carpenter ants are typically black or reddish-black in color.

Senses:

• Noun: A type of ant that excavates galleries in wood, hence can cause structural damage to buildings.
• Noun: A person who works professionally as a carpenter.

Sample Sentences:

Noun (Ant Sense):

1. The carpenter ants infested the old wooden shed, causing significant damage.
2. It is important to identify and eliminate a carpenter ant colony as soon as possible to prevent further destruction.

Noun (Person Sense):

1. My neighbor is a skilled carpenter ant, he can build beautiful furniture from scratch.
2. John decided to hire a professional carpenter ant to renovate his kitchen.

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• Carpenter Ant Killer
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